Nikon D780 DSLR Camera (Body Only) - Manual (Page 85)

39 Basic Photography and Playback
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Smoothly press the shutter-
release button the rest of the
way down to take the
photograph.
The memory card access lamp will
light while the photograph is being
recorded.
Do not eject the memory
card or remove or disconnect the
power source until the lamp has gone
out and recording is complete
.
A The Standby Timer (Viewfinder Photography)
The camera uses a standby timer to help reduce the drain on the battery.
The timer starts when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and
expires if no operations are performed for about 6 seconds. The
viewfinder display and some indicators in the control panel turn off when
the timer expires. To restart the timer and restore the displays, press the
shutter-release button halfway a second time. The length of time before
the standby timer expires can be adjusted using Custom Setting c2
[
Standby timer ].
Standby timer on Standby timer off